[wildfly-dev] Configurable implicit module imports

David M. Lloyd david.lloyd at redhat.com
Thu Sep 12 10:10:10 EDT 2013


On 09/12/2013 08:11 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
> The whole JSON-JAXRS support is a *bleepin* mess....
>
> * You have old users that want to use Jettison to generate JSON from JAXB.
> * You have new users that want to use Jackson to generate JSON from JAXB.
> * Jackson 1.x is a completely different Java package than Jackson 2.x.
> With that you have old users that want to use 1.x new users that want to
> use 2.x.
>
> Given that, it would be nice to have one place where they can set up the
> default implicit imports that come with Resteasy/JAX-RS subsystem.
> Someplace where they could configure this without it being hardcoded so
> we can support older apps that are migrating to Wildfly .  Quite
> honestly I scratch my head trying to figure out why you guys decided it
> was a good idea to hardcode implicit module imports.

Hey just be glad we don't have a flat class path :)

Is there any reason why all three should not be imported by default?  (I 
am completely ignorant of JAX-RS so forgive me if that's a dumb question.)


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- DML


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